Engineering Surveyor

Murphy; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days holiday

Discretionary annual bonus

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Healthcare

Job summary

Murphy is hiring for a Digital Geospatial Engineering Surveyor to join our growing Digital Geomatics team. Based in our Hemel Hempstead office, this role blends office-based delivery with field operations across UK projects.

You will develop digital workflows, process geospatial data, and work with technologies like UAV surveys, laser scanning, and machine control, while maintaining high data quality and supporting project delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience within Engineering Surveying, Geomatics or Topographical Surveying.
• Good understanding of survey control, GNSS and total station methodologies.
• Experience processing survey data and producing deliverables.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and StarNet.
• Experience with N4CE, Leica Infinity, Cyclone Register360, Trimble Business Centre, Propellor, DJI Terra or similar.
• Knowledge of laser scanning and point cloud workflows.
• Strong attention to detail and quality assurance principles.
• Highly proficient in written and spoken English.
• Flexible and willing to travel to project sites and stay away from home when required to support project delivery and operational requirements across the UK.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Utility surveying or PAS128 experience.
• Bathymetric survey experience.
• UAV survey experience and/or CAA GVC qualification.
• GIS, Digital Engineering or BIM knowledge.
• Experience working on major infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Processing and managing survey datasets from multiple survey disciplines.
• Producing CAD drawings, models and survey deliverables.
• Quality checking and validating survey data prior to issue.
• Supporting point cloud registration and processing workflows.
• Assisting with machine control model preparation, verification and site setup.
• Supporting UAV data processing and operational survey activities where appropriately trained, competent and authorised to do so.
• Working with site teams to understand survey requirements and resolve technical issues.
• Contributing to the development, training and improvement of digital survey workflows.
• Supporting site survey activities when required.

Skills

AutoCAD

StarNet

GNSS

Total station

English proficiency

Tools

N4CE

Leica Infinity

Cyclone Register360

Trimble Business Centre

Propellor

DJI Terra

Job description

Murphy is hiring for a Digital Geospatial Engineering Surveyor to join our growing Digital Geomatics team. This role sits within our Applied Engineering Division, based out of our Hemel Hempstead office.

This role is ideal for an experienced surveyor looking to develop their career within digital delivery, geospatial data processing and emerging survey technologies, whilst retaining involvement in operational survey activities.

Working across major infrastructure projects throughout the UK, you will support the processing and delivery of survey data across a range of disciplines including Engineering Surveying, Site Control, Laser Scanning, Utility Mapping, Monitoring, UAV Surveys, Bathymetric Surveys and Machine Control.

The role combines office-based technical delivery with opportunities to support field operations, UAV data capture, machine control projects and wider surveying activities where required. We are looking for someone with strong surveying fundamentals who understands how data is collected on site and can use that knowledge to validate, interrogate and deliver high-quality geospatial information.

As part of our Digital Geomatics team, you will help develop and improve digital workflows, support project delivery and contribute to the continued growth of our geospatial capabilities across the Murphy business.

A day in the life of a Murphy Engineering Surveyor:

• Processing and managing survey datasets from multiple survey disciplines.
• Producing CAD drawings, models and survey deliverables.
• Quality checking and validating survey data prior to issue.
• Supporting point cloud registration and processing workflows.
• Assisting with machine control model preparation, verification and site setup.
• Supporting UAV data processing and operational survey activities where appropriately trained, competent and authorised to do so.
• Working with site teams to understand survey requirements and resolve technical issues.
• Contributing to the development, training and improvement of digital survey workflows.
• Supporting site survey activities when required.

Still interested, does this sound like you?

• Experience within Engineering Surveying, Geomatics or Topographical Surveying.
• Good understanding of survey control, GNSS and total station methodologies.
• Experience processing survey data and producing deliverables.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and StarNet
• Experience with software such as N4CE, Leica Infinity, Cyclone Register360, Trimble Business Centre, Propellor, DJI Terra or similar.
• Knowledge of laser scanning and point cloud workflows.
• Strong attention to detail and quality assurance principles.
• Highly proficient in written and spoken English.
• Flexible and willing to travel to project sites and stay away from home when required to support project delivery and operational requirements across the UK.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Utility surveying or PAS128 experience.
• Bathymetric survey experience.
• UAV survey experience and/or CAA GVC qualification.
• GIS, Digital Engineering or BIM knowledge.
• Experience working on major infrastructure projects.

What’s in it for you?

• 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service
• Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review
• Above market rate contributory pension scheme
• Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus
• Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus
• Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations
• Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development
• Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc

About Murphy

Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Platinum Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £3.3b and £39m Invested in environmentally friendly plant there really is #MoretoMurphy

Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK